Girl stabbed in Parnell Square now uses wheelchair and can't speak

The mother of a young girl injured in a 2023 Dublin stabbing attack testified in court about her daughter's ongoing recovery. The victim, who was five at the time, remains non-verbal and wheelchair-bound due to severe brain injuries sustained during the incident.
Why it matters
The testimony highlights the long-term human impact of violent crime and provides a harrowing update on a high-profile public safety incident in Ireland.
The mother of a young girl who was nearly stabbed to death outside a school has told a court how her daughter is coping.
The article reports on court proceedings and personal testimony without injecting political commentary or editorializing.
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